Wetterhorn Peak, Colorado

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 14,021 ft / 4274 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	38° 3' 38'' N, 107° 30' 39'' W 38.060689, -107.510915 (Dec Deg) 279713 E 4215525 N, Zone 13 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Colorado
County/Second Level Region	Hinsdale Ouray
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Wetterhorn Peak":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      Wetterhorn Peak (Colorado) at SummitPost.org      Wetterhorn Peak at ListsOfJohn.com      Weather for Wetterhorn Peak at Mountain-Forecast.com      Wetterhorn Peak at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio) Weather and Snow      National Weather Service Forecast      NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Wetterhorn Peak:      USA 48-States 14,000-foot Peaks (Rank #59)      Colorado 14,000-foot Peaks (Rank #49)      Customary Western USA Fourteeners (Rank #66)      14ers.com Colorado Fourteeners (Rank #53)      United States 14,000-foot Peaks (Rank #83)      North America 14,000-foot Peaks (Rank #99)      Colorado Centennial Peaks (Top 100) (Rank #49)      United States 13,750-foot Peaks (Rank #83)      Colorado 13,700-foot Peaks (Rank #49)      Colorado 13,500 foot Peaks (Rank #49)      Colorado Thirteeners (Rank #49)      Colorado Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence (Rank #133) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Colorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to Climbs (Roach)        A Climbing Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners (Borneman, Lampert)
Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 323      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 303) Selected Trip Reports:      1986-07-02 by John Graham      1996-07-21 by Larry Versaw      2001-07-05 by Petter Bjørstad      2002-07-27 by Joe Lavelle      2007-07-09 by Dave Boboltz      2008-07-02 by Patrick Lilly      2009-07-02 by David Foster      2011-07-02 by Donnie Puckle      2014-07-06 by Hannah Wilner      2014-08-31 by J Thornton      2015-06-30 by Valerie Norton (GPS Track)      2015-07-30 by BMS 914 (GPS Track)      2016-07-08 by Whiley Hall      2016-09-08 by Stav Basis      2017-08-06 by Ben Ryan      2017-08-26 by Mike Kernstock (GPS Track)      2018-08-07 by Ndirish35 Ndirish35      2019-08-04 by Jim Alt (GPS Track)      2019-08-10 by Jeremy McGuire      2019-09-21 by Mike Wright      2020-07-11 by William Musser (GPS Track)      2020-07-29 by Michele Arnold      2020-08-07 by Scott Burns      2021-05-15 by Cooper Eitel (Unsuccessful)      2021-05-23 by Tyler King (Unsuccessful)      2021-05-23 by Kristen Kennedy (Unsuccessful)      2021-07-15 by Cooper Eitel      2021-07-19 by Joseph McGrath      2021-07-23 by Benjamin Kiser      2021-07-23 by Jesse Sumrak      2021-08-13 by Whiley Hall (GPS Track)      2021-08-15 by Keith Turner
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Sunrise on Wetterhorn (2017-10-14). Photo by Eli Boardman. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 1615 ft/492 m   Optimistic Prominence: 1655 ft/504 m   Line Parent: Uncompahgre Peak   Key Col: 12,400 ft/3780 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 2.71 mi/4.35 km    Isolation Limit Point: 38.0717, -107.4633 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Uncompahgre Peak  (ENE)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Rocky Mountains Range3: Southern Rocky Mountains Range4: San Juan Mountains Range5: North-Central San Juan Mountains
Drainage Basins	Gunnison Colorado Gulf of California Pacific-Central America/Mexico Pacific Ocean
Ownership	Land: Grand Mesa-Uncompahgre-Gunnison National Forest Wilderness/Special Area: Uncompahgre Wilderness Area
Topo Map	Wetterhorn Peak O38107a5 1:24,000
First Ascent	1906     Barnard, George     Smedley, C.     Smedley, W.P.     Utter, D.
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

A reprieve from the exposed gully climb on Wetterhorn (2020-07-11). Photo by Dan Connors. Click here for larger-size photo.

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